The first major drama of the new Congress took place as the House of Representatives sought to elect a new speaker, with Mike ...

Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries introduced House Speaker Mike Johnson after winning the vote for his reelection to the leadership role. Jeffries also called attention to priorities for Democrats as ...

Johnson managed to keep his position as Speaker of the House of Representatives after a close call. Find out which GOP ...

Republican Rep Mike Johnson of Louisiana has been reelected speaker of the United States House of Representatives, receiving ...

U.S. Rep. John Mannion took the oath of office today, becoming Central New York’s second Democratic congressman in 60 years, ...

All 215 House Democrats were expected to vote for Jeffries on Friday, U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark, D-5th District, the minority whip, told MSNBC ahead of the vote.

Hardline Republicans delayed Speaker Johnson’s confirmation in a tense House vote. His weak leadership poses challenges to ...

U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson has been elected as Speaker of the House, allowing the body to convene. The Louisiana Republican won 218 votes, the minimum needed to win, while U.S. Rep. Hakeen Jeffries, a New ...

Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker ...

The U.S. House will vote for House Speaker to begin the 119th Congress on Friday and Rep. Mike Johnson has no margin for ...

The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson has narrowly been reelected to his post.